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Human Rights Council holds general segment

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MIDDAY 6 March 2014 The Human Rights Council, at its midday meeting today, held its general segment, hearing statements from members and observers of the Council on a wide range of issues. The Council...

Too Young to Wed

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The “Too Young to Wed” exhibition at the United Nations in Geneva highlights the issue of child marriage through more than 30 photographs of child brides from around the world by photojournalist Stephanie Sinclair.

Equality and Justice in the Courtroom

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5 March 2014 By Navi Pillay, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights It is natural for a man to respond to a nagging female partner with violence. Women's demands for equal pay with men for...

Opening remarks by Ms. Navi Pillay, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
at the Panel on the Use of Private Military and Security Companies by The United Nations, Organized by the Working Group on the use of mercenaries

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Geneva, 5 March 2014 10:00-13:00 Room IX, Palais des Nations Excellencies, Distinguished Members of the Working Group, Ladies and Gentlemen, It is a pleasure to address you today at this panel event...